Certificate (under 1 year)+45% vs national median1,077 grads tracked
Health Professions and Related Programs at Paris Junior College
Ranked 19th of 303 certificate (under 1 year) programs in Health Professions and Related Programs by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$42,448
middle 50%: $30,512 – $55,478
Median · 5 years out
$64,216
middle 50%: $46,356 – $83,488
Median · 10 years out
$73,032
middle 50%: $47,224 – $94,519
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Health Professions and Related Programs (certificate (under 1 year)) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Health Professions certificate earners start with a $42k median salary. This grows to $73k after ten years.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.
Will the degree pay for itself?
Drag the sliders — payback uses this program's actual salary curve.
Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).
Paid off in
6.7 yrs
≈ $7,727 total interest
Same major at other universities
Brightpoint Community College
$71,184 · 5 yrs out
Midland College
$70,012 · 5 yrs out
El Paso Community College
$69,240 · 5 yrs out
Oregon Institute of Technology
$69,154 · 5 yrs out
Inver Hills Community College
$68,450 · 5 yrs out
Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis
$66,094 · 5 yrs out
Collin County Community College District
$64,854 · 5 yrs out
Northern Virginia Community College
$63,923 · 5 yrs out
Lone Star College System
$63,408 · 5 yrs out
Casper College
$62,571 · 5 yrs out
Germanna Community College
$62,107 · 5 yrs out
Navarro College
$61,464 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Paris Junior College
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$87,772 · 5 yrs out
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$83,907 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$80,415 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$77,372 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$71,776 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$70,584 · 5 yrs out
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (Certificate)
$68,819 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Certificate)
$67,118 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$65,986 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Associate)
$61,036 · 5 yrs out
Engineering, General (Associate)
$61,036 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate)
$60,793 · 5 yrs out
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